Unit Test — Unit test

Question 1

Which of the following best describes the subject matter of the Realism period?

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all of the above

Question 2

Prior to 1848, monumental canvasses were reserved for _________________.

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heroic subjects and pictures of the powerful

Question 3

Who painted the image above?

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Gustave Courbet

Question 4

Who painted the image above?

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Thomas Eakins

Question 5

Which artist made the following quote regarding the painting above? “ In labor such as this one’s life begins that way, signified by the young man, and ends that way, displayed by the old man.”

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Gustave Courbet

Question 6

Why was the painting above not well received?

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Critics felt the artist was attempting to rekindle socialist ideals.

Question 7

How did art change in the mid 19th century?

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There was a new belief that art should record the life of everyday people.

Question 8

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the term “gleaning”?

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Gleaning was a form of relief offered to the rural poor.

Question 9

Based on your knowledge of Realism, which of the following scenes would a Realist artist most likely want to paint?

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a single mother with her children on the subway

Question 10

Why did the artist use a tenebristic technique of the Baroque period in the painting above?

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to emphasize the notion of the mind

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